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Contents: Special Section – The Test (Comparison test of ten radial-ply small car tires); Goodyear Custom Power Cushion Polyglas (The base-line); Michelin Whitewall; Pirelli Cinturato HS CN-36; Semperit Spider STT; Bridgestone RD-105 Wide 70; Continental TS771; Dunlop SP Sport Formula 70; Goodyear Custom Steelgard Radial; Firestone Steel Radial 500; Uniroyal Steel Belted Radial; B. F. Goodrich Radial T/A Road Tests – VW Dasher (We have seen the future…and so has VW); Ford Pinto Runabout (Keeping priorities in line) Features – Detente (An era of semi-peaceful co-existence is forced on the United Auto Workers and the car makers); For Sale: Ferrari. $10 Million (It was the company not the car that was on the block…and Ford almost had it) Humor – Crisis Classifieds (Fuel shortages and car pooling meant just a little too much togetherness) Competition – Phantom Of Gasoline Alley (Don’t ever mention the Shelby Wallis Turbine car in Indianapolis during May) Nostalgia – Chrysler C-300: The First Post-War Dream Machine (That opened up the enthusiast market) Sport – USAC (Bright hopes and grim realities); NASCAR (Winners, going away); F/5000 (Down under dog); Short Takes Columns – Brock Yates (Cars of the future and cities of the past); Jean Shepherd (The gas crisis creates an intellectual elite); Warren Weith (Training “experts” to drive); Patrick Bedard (Avarice and overkill in the dyno-room) Departments – Inside Car And Driver; Editorial; Letters; Apart From The Crowd; For Your Information; Classified Advertising
Issue: June 1974
Condition: Very Good